Taxon

Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Compacta'

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Common name: compact Pfitzer Chinese juniper, Nick's Compact Chinese juniper
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym: Juniperus × media 'Pfitzeriana Compacta', Juniperus × pfitzeriana 'Nick's Compact'
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: Literature has this compact evergreen shrub growing 21/2' in height with a spread to 6'. Observation shows growth is more likely 4' tall. White upper surface of needles give a gray-green cast to the plant. Use in groups or in the shrub border.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: LKV: CE15 (CE15) • Accession: D2000-0485.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: LKV: CF16 (CF16) • Accession: D2000-0485.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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